High Street - SG5 1BH
Key Postcode Insights
SG5 1BH is a residential postcode situated on High Street, Stotfold, Hitchin, SG5 with 8 addresses.
It ranks as the 260th largest and 150th most expensive of the 896 postcodes in the SG5 area. The most common property type is a modern flat built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 8 properties: 8 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £301,898
- 10 Year change
- up 7.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,474pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 33.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £362/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.9%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
SG5 1BH is a residential postcode situated on High Street, Stotfold, Hitchin, SG5 with 8 addresses.
It ranks as the 260th largest and 150th most expensive of the 896 postcodes in the SG5 area. The most common property type is a modern flat built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 8 properties: 8 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £301,898
- 10 Year change
- up 7.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,474pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 33.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £362/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.9%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin SG5 1BH
- 2A High Street
3 Bed Period Flat
- 3 High Street
Modern Building | 5 Units
- Bank Flat
2 Bed Flat
- 10 High Street
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in SG5 1BH sold for £325,000 on 2nd September 2024. Since then prices are up an average of 3.6%.
The current average value in the postcode is £301,898.
The SG5 1BH Sales Market has increased by 7.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -2.9% | £301,898 |
| June 2025 | -1.4% | £311,038 |
| June 2024 | 0.8% | £315,525 |
| June 2023 | 2% | £312,879 |
| June 2022 | 1.8% | £306,816 |
| June 2021 | 2.1% | £301,400 |
| June 2020 | 2.5% | £295,066 |
| June 2019 | -1% | £287,774 |
| June 2018 | -1.5% | £290,593 |
| June 2017 | 4.8% | £295,025 |
| June 2016 | 11.2% | £281,631 |
| June 2015 | 10.6% | £253,378 |
| June 2014 | 11.8% | £229,101 |
| June 2013 | 0.7% | £204,860 |
| June 2012 | 0.7% | £203,526 |
| June 2011 | 2.6% | £202,178 |
| June 2010 | 10.4% | £197,091 |
| June 2009 | -15.6% | £178,491 |
| June 2008 | -3.1% | £211,525 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £218,283 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,474.
The SG5 1BH Rental Market has increased by 33.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0.6% | £1,474pcm |
| June 2025 | 1% | £1,464pcm |
| June 2024 | 9.4% | £1,450pcm |
| June 2023 | 12.9% | £1,325pcm |
| June 2022 | 4.5% | £1,174pcm |
| June 2021 | 2% | £1,123pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.9% | £1,101pcm |
| June 2019 | -0.2% | £1,080pcm |
| June 2018 | -3% | £1,082pcm |
| June 2017 | 0.6% | £1,115pcm |
| June 2016 | 6.8% | £1,108pcm |
| June 2015 | 7.7% | £1,038pcm |
| June 2014 | 3.2% | £964pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.6% | £934pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.7% | £929pcm |
| June 2011 | 4.6% | £913pcm |
| June 2010 | 2.7% | £873pcm |
| June 2009 | -7.3% | £850pcm |
| June 2008 | -0.2% | £918pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £920pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 2nd September 2024 for £325,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 3.6%. The postcode has had a total of 6 sales since 1995.
SG5 1BH has seen 1 sale in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Sep 2024£325,000 | 2 Bed Flat3E, High Street, Hitchin, SG5 1BH3E, High Street, Hitchin, SG5 1BH
- Sold Jun 2018£315,000 | 2 Bed Flat3F, High Street, Hitchin, SG5 1BH3F, High Street, Hitchin, SG5 1BH
- Sold Jun 2015£230,000 | 2 Bed Flat3C, High Street, Hitchin, SG5 1BH3C, High Street, Hitchin, SG5 1BH
- Sold Nov 2014£180,000 | 2 Bed FlatBank Flat, 5-6, High Street, Hitchin, SG5 1BHBank Flat, 5-6, High Street, Hitchin, SG5 1BH
- Sold Feb 2013£250,000 | 3 Bed Flat2A, High Street, Hitchin, SG5 1BH2A, High Street, Hitchin, SG5 1BH
Nearby Postcodes
SG5 1BH is the 260th largest and the 150th most expensive postcode out of the 896 postcodes in the SG5 area.
- SG5 1EE, Arcade Walk, Hitchin, SG5SG5 1EE2 Addresses|33 m away
- SG5 1DR, Market Place, Hitchin, SG5SG5 1DR4 Addresses|45 m away
- SG5 1DY, Market Place, Hitchin, SG5SG5 1DY4 Addresses|54 m away
- SG5 1EG, West Alley, Hitchin, SG5SG5 1EG2 Addresses|77 m away
- SG5 1HR, Churchyard, Hitchin, SG5SG5 1HR6 Addresses|88 m away
Property Types
- 1 period flat built between 1800 and 1911
- 5 modern flats built after 1980
- 1 flat of an unknown age
- 1 other address of unknown type
- period flat (1)
- modern flat (5)
- flat (1)
- Unknown (1)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 6 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (2)
- F (0)
- C (3)
- G (0)
- D (1)
- No EPC (2)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jan 2014£1,430,000 | 3 Bed House70, High Street, Hitchin, SG5 4LD70, High Street, Hitchin, SG5 4LD
- Sold Jun 2017£1,418,725 | 3 Bed House70, High Street, Hitchin, SG5 4LD70, High Street, Hitchin, SG5 4LD
- Sold Apr 2019£1,020,000 | 3 Bed House70, High Street, Hitchin, SG5 4LD70, High Street, Hitchin, SG5 4LD
Schools Nearby
- Highbury Infant School and Nursery500 m away
- Samuel Lucas Junior Mixed and Infant School600 m away
- Wilshere-Dacre Junior Academy700 m away
- Hitchin Boys' School300 m away
- Hitchin Girls' School700 m away
- The Priory School1.6 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to SG5 1BH is Hitchin station, which is 1.2 kilometres away.
- Hitchin|1.2 km away
- Letchworth Garden City|4.9 km away
- Stevenage|7.1 km away
- Baldock|8.0 km away
